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living beings when there is a continuous streams of the souls going into liberation which prevents their return ? How is the transmigration of soul established ? How is the existence of soul proved ? What advantages are there in worshiping God and loving God, and how should this adoration be made ? What form of imageworship should be observed and why? What connection between God and man do religions believe in? What are the duties of an ascetic and what of a house-holder ? What are the prescribed characteristics of the spiritual and the worldly life? What is the necessity and advantage of the study of various religious books, and what are the rules regulating such a study ? Is there an incarnation of God or no? If so, whether the liberated soul of God catches any contamination by the process of incarnation ? Has or has not God any defects ?
In addition to the above questions, the author has also discoursed on such topics as the re-purification of a contaminated soul, rules calculated to ward of the fear of death, the classes and characteristics of religion etc. etc.
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